Junior Sous Chef
Posted on Jul 21, 2026 by CV-Library
Bloomsbury, Greater London, United Kingdom
Hospitality
Immediate Start
£34.4k - £34.4k Annual
Full-Time
Junior Sous Chef
Imperial Hotels London Group - Based at
40 hours (5 out of 7 days weekly rota)
£34,440.00 + Benefits + Service Charge+ Tips
Junior Sous Chef Role Description
We’re looking for a talented and dedicated Junior Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. As a Junior Sous Chef, you will support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in leading the kitchen brigade, ensuring the preparation, cooking, and presentation of a variety of dishes to the highest standards. You will play a key role in maintaining quality, consistency, and efficiency across all sections, while supporting kitchen operations and upholding food safety and hygiene standards.
You will assist in managing stock levels, controlling supplies, minimising waste, and maintaining exceptional kitchen cleanliness. In addition, you will contribute to creating an authentic London experience by ensuring every dish is prepared to specification and aligns with the hotel menu, delivering memorable dining experiences for our guests.
Why Join Us?
This is a great opportunity to enhance your experienced in kitchen operations, we offer a range of roles, including Sous Chef, and Head Chef, with clear progression paths and training opportunities from day one.
No two days are the same. You'll work in a vibrant, bustling kitchen where creativity and teamwork are essential to success.
Every day is different, with the opportunity to work in a busy yet supportive kitchen. You'll be part of a dedicated team that ensures every dish is prepared to perfection, creating meals that captivate every guest. Nestled opposite the picturesque Russell Square Gardens in the vibrant heart of Bloomsbury, the President Hotel offers an exciting workplace in the very centre of London. With 523 rooms, a lively on-site restaurant and bar, and the unforgettable Faulty Towers Dining Experience, it’s a hub of energy, entertainment, and charm.
Key Duties:
Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations and service delivery.
Prepare in advance food, beverages, materials, and equipment needed for service, ensuring smooth and efficient kitchen operations.
Supervise and provide direction to kitchen staff, including Chef de Partie, Commis Chefs, Breakfast Chefs, and Kitchen Porters.
Assist in training, coaching, and motivating junior team members to maintain high performance and professional standards.
Demonstrate service attributes in accordance with industry expectations and company standards, including managing the production of daily allergen sheets, supporting the handling of guest complaints, and ensuring guest requests are fulfilled accurately and promptly.
Support stock control, ordering, and inventory management to maintain adequate supply levels while minimising waste.
Ensure strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, and health and safety regulations at all times.
Step in to lead sections or the kitchen in the absence of the Sous Chef when required.
What We’re Looking For:
3 Years of experience as a Chef de Partie or Breakfast Chef in the hotel industry
Proven supervisory experience gained through working in a busy kitchen operations
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Strong foundation in cooking techniques
Passion for food
Team-oriented attitude
Creative flair for presentation
Eye for perfection
Problem-solving skills
Thrive in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility to work varied shifts such as early mornings, evenings, and weekends
Desirable (Not Essential but a Plus!):
Level 3 Supervising Food Safety or equivalent qualification
Proficiency in multiple languages
What you’ll get in return:
28 days holiday, rising to 33 with length of service (including bank holidays).
Free meals on duty
Access to ILH Training Academy programmes, apprenticeships and supported study
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Complimentary uniform dry‑cleaning, plus discounted personal dry‑cleaning
Interest‑free Season Ticket Loan
Workplace Pension
Team member flat rate and 50% friends and family hotel discount
50% discount across ILH F&B outlets
Discounted drinks at Blooms Café
Employee‑funded Health Cash Plan
Local Bloomsbury discounts
Early Pay access
Shopping discounts with selected retailers
Salary sacrifice schemes including nursery care, cycle to work, and technology
Access to mental health first‑aiders, wellbeing support and the Employee Assistance Programme
You can explore additional benefits
About Us:
We are part of the Imperial London Family of Hotels, a family-run company with over 185 years of history. We’re rewriting the traditional hospitality mindset, paving the way for a fresh approach at our 8 hotels and 9 restaurants in Bloomsbury. Our purpose is to provide authentic London experiences and memorable stays to all our guests, and we believe that starts with the right team.
Are you ready to take your culinary skills to the next level and contribute to our new generation of hoteliers? Please reach out to us today
Imperial Hotels London Group - Based at
40 hours (5 out of 7 days weekly rota)
£34,440.00 + Benefits + Service Charge+ Tips
Junior Sous Chef Role Description
We’re looking for a talented and dedicated Junior Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. As a Junior Sous Chef, you will support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in leading the kitchen brigade, ensuring the preparation, cooking, and presentation of a variety of dishes to the highest standards. You will play a key role in maintaining quality, consistency, and efficiency across all sections, while supporting kitchen operations and upholding food safety and hygiene standards.
You will assist in managing stock levels, controlling supplies, minimising waste, and maintaining exceptional kitchen cleanliness. In addition, you will contribute to creating an authentic London experience by ensuring every dish is prepared to specification and aligns with the hotel menu, delivering memorable dining experiences for our guests.
Why Join Us?
This is a great opportunity to enhance your experienced in kitchen operations, we offer a range of roles, including Sous Chef, and Head Chef, with clear progression paths and training opportunities from day one.
No two days are the same. You'll work in a vibrant, bustling kitchen where creativity and teamwork are essential to success.
Every day is different, with the opportunity to work in a busy yet supportive kitchen. You'll be part of a dedicated team that ensures every dish is prepared to perfection, creating meals that captivate every guest. Nestled opposite the picturesque Russell Square Gardens in the vibrant heart of Bloomsbury, the President Hotel offers an exciting workplace in the very centre of London. With 523 rooms, a lively on-site restaurant and bar, and the unforgettable Faulty Towers Dining Experience, it’s a hub of energy, entertainment, and charm.
Key Duties:
Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations and service delivery.
Prepare in advance food, beverages, materials, and equipment needed for service, ensuring smooth and efficient kitchen operations.
Supervise and provide direction to kitchen staff, including Chef de Partie, Commis Chefs, Breakfast Chefs, and Kitchen Porters.
Assist in training, coaching, and motivating junior team members to maintain high performance and professional standards.
Demonstrate service attributes in accordance with industry expectations and company standards, including managing the production of daily allergen sheets, supporting the handling of guest complaints, and ensuring guest requests are fulfilled accurately and promptly.
Support stock control, ordering, and inventory management to maintain adequate supply levels while minimising waste.
Ensure strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, and health and safety regulations at all times.
Step in to lead sections or the kitchen in the absence of the Sous Chef when required.
What We’re Looking For:
3 Years of experience as a Chef de Partie or Breakfast Chef in the hotel industry
Proven supervisory experience gained through working in a busy kitchen operations
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Strong foundation in cooking techniques
Passion for food
Team-oriented attitude
Creative flair for presentation
Eye for perfection
Problem-solving skills
Thrive in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility to work varied shifts such as early mornings, evenings, and weekends
Desirable (Not Essential but a Plus!):
Level 3 Supervising Food Safety or equivalent qualification
Proficiency in multiple languages
What you’ll get in return:
28 days holiday, rising to 33 with length of service (including bank holidays).
Free meals on duty
Access to ILH Training Academy programmes, apprenticeships and supported study
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Complimentary uniform dry‑cleaning, plus discounted personal dry‑cleaning
Interest‑free Season Ticket Loan
Workplace Pension
Team member flat rate and 50% friends and family hotel discount
50% discount across ILH F&B outlets
Discounted drinks at Blooms Café
Employee‑funded Health Cash Plan
Local Bloomsbury discounts
Early Pay access
Shopping discounts with selected retailers
Salary sacrifice schemes including nursery care, cycle to work, and technology
Access to mental health first‑aiders, wellbeing support and the Employee Assistance Programme
You can explore additional benefits
About Us:
We are part of the Imperial London Family of Hotels, a family-run company with over 185 years of history. We’re rewriting the traditional hospitality mindset, paving the way for a fresh approach at our 8 hotels and 9 restaurants in Bloomsbury. Our purpose is to provide authentic London experiences and memorable stays to all our guests, and we believe that starts with the right team.
Are you ready to take your culinary skills to the next level and contribute to our new generation of hoteliers? Please reach out to us today
Reference: 225399153
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Junior Sous Chef
Posted on Jul 21, 2026 by CV-Library
Bloomsbury, Greater London, United Kingdom
Hospitality
Immediate Start
£34.4k - £34.4k Annual
Full-Time
Junior Sous Chef
Imperial Hotels London Group - Based at
40 hours (5 out of 7 days weekly rota)
£34,440.00 + Benefits + Service Charge+ Tips
Junior Sous Chef Role Description
We’re looking for a talented and dedicated Junior Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. As a Junior Sous Chef, you will support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in leading the kitchen brigade, ensuring the preparation, cooking, and presentation of a variety of dishes to the highest standards. You will play a key role in maintaining quality, consistency, and efficiency across all sections, while supporting kitchen operations and upholding food safety and hygiene standards.
You will assist in managing stock levels, controlling supplies, minimising waste, and maintaining exceptional kitchen cleanliness. In addition, you will contribute to creating an authentic London experience by ensuring every dish is prepared to specification and aligns with the hotel menu, delivering memorable dining experiences for our guests.
Why Join Us?
This is a great opportunity to enhance your experienced in kitchen operations, we offer a range of roles, including Sous Chef, and Head Chef, with clear progression paths and training opportunities from day one.
No two days are the same. You'll work in a vibrant, bustling kitchen where creativity and teamwork are essential to success.
Every day is different, with the opportunity to work in a busy yet supportive kitchen. You'll be part of a dedicated team that ensures every dish is prepared to perfection, creating meals that captivate every guest. Nestled opposite the picturesque Russell Square Gardens in the vibrant heart of Bloomsbury, the President Hotel offers an exciting workplace in the very centre of London. With 523 rooms, a lively on-site restaurant and bar, and the unforgettable Faulty Towers Dining Experience, it’s a hub of energy, entertainment, and charm.
Key Duties:
Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations and service delivery.
Prepare in advance food, beverages, materials, and equipment needed for service, ensuring smooth and efficient kitchen operations.
Supervise and provide direction to kitchen staff, including Chef de Partie, Commis Chefs, Breakfast Chefs, and Kitchen Porters.
Assist in training, coaching, and motivating junior team members to maintain high performance and professional standards.
Demonstrate service attributes in accordance with industry expectations and company standards, including managing the production of daily allergen sheets, supporting the handling of guest complaints, and ensuring guest requests are fulfilled accurately and promptly.
Support stock control, ordering, and inventory management to maintain adequate supply levels while minimising waste.
Ensure strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, and health and safety regulations at all times.
Step in to lead sections or the kitchen in the absence of the Sous Chef when required.
What We’re Looking For:
3 Years of experience as a Chef de Partie or Breakfast Chef in the hotel industry
Proven supervisory experience gained through working in a busy kitchen operations
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Strong foundation in cooking techniques
Passion for food
Team-oriented attitude
Creative flair for presentation
Eye for perfection
Problem-solving skills
Thrive in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility to work varied shifts such as early mornings, evenings, and weekends
Desirable (Not Essential but a Plus!):
Level 3 Supervising Food Safety or equivalent qualification
Proficiency in multiple languages
What you’ll get in return:
28 days holiday, rising to 33 with length of service (including bank holidays).
Free meals on duty
Access to ILH Training Academy programmes, apprenticeships and supported study
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Complimentary uniform dry‑cleaning, plus discounted personal dry‑cleaning
Interest‑free Season Ticket Loan
Workplace Pension
Team member flat rate and 50% friends and family hotel discount
50% discount across ILH F&B outlets
Discounted drinks at Blooms Café
Employee‑funded Health Cash Plan
Local Bloomsbury discounts
Early Pay access
Shopping discounts with selected retailers
Salary sacrifice schemes including nursery care, cycle to work, and technology
Access to mental health first‑aiders, wellbeing support and the Employee Assistance Programme
You can explore additional benefits
About Us:
We are part of the Imperial London Family of Hotels, a family-run company with over 185 years of history. We’re rewriting the traditional hospitality mindset, paving the way for a fresh approach at our 8 hotels and 9 restaurants in Bloomsbury. Our purpose is to provide authentic London experiences and memorable stays to all our guests, and we believe that starts with the right team.
Are you ready to take your culinary skills to the next level and contribute to our new generation of hoteliers? Please reach out to us today
Imperial Hotels London Group - Based at
40 hours (5 out of 7 days weekly rota)
£34,440.00 + Benefits + Service Charge+ Tips
Junior Sous Chef Role Description
We’re looking for a talented and dedicated Junior Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. As a Junior Sous Chef, you will support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in leading the kitchen brigade, ensuring the preparation, cooking, and presentation of a variety of dishes to the highest standards. You will play a key role in maintaining quality, consistency, and efficiency across all sections, while supporting kitchen operations and upholding food safety and hygiene standards.
You will assist in managing stock levels, controlling supplies, minimising waste, and maintaining exceptional kitchen cleanliness. In addition, you will contribute to creating an authentic London experience by ensuring every dish is prepared to specification and aligns with the hotel menu, delivering memorable dining experiences for our guests.
Why Join Us?
This is a great opportunity to enhance your experienced in kitchen operations, we offer a range of roles, including Sous Chef, and Head Chef, with clear progression paths and training opportunities from day one.
No two days are the same. You'll work in a vibrant, bustling kitchen where creativity and teamwork are essential to success.
Every day is different, with the opportunity to work in a busy yet supportive kitchen. You'll be part of a dedicated team that ensures every dish is prepared to perfection, creating meals that captivate every guest. Nestled opposite the picturesque Russell Square Gardens in the vibrant heart of Bloomsbury, the President Hotel offers an exciting workplace in the very centre of London. With 523 rooms, a lively on-site restaurant and bar, and the unforgettable Faulty Towers Dining Experience, it’s a hub of energy, entertainment, and charm.
Key Duties:
Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations and service delivery.
Prepare in advance food, beverages, materials, and equipment needed for service, ensuring smooth and efficient kitchen operations.
Supervise and provide direction to kitchen staff, including Chef de Partie, Commis Chefs, Breakfast Chefs, and Kitchen Porters.
Assist in training, coaching, and motivating junior team members to maintain high performance and professional standards.
Demonstrate service attributes in accordance with industry expectations and company standards, including managing the production of daily allergen sheets, supporting the handling of guest complaints, and ensuring guest requests are fulfilled accurately and promptly.
Support stock control, ordering, and inventory management to maintain adequate supply levels while minimising waste.
Ensure strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, and health and safety regulations at all times.
Step in to lead sections or the kitchen in the absence of the Sous Chef when required.
What We’re Looking For:
3 Years of experience as a Chef de Partie or Breakfast Chef in the hotel industry
Proven supervisory experience gained through working in a busy kitchen operations
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Strong foundation in cooking techniques
Passion for food
Team-oriented attitude
Creative flair for presentation
Eye for perfection
Problem-solving skills
Thrive in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility to work varied shifts such as early mornings, evenings, and weekends
Desirable (Not Essential but a Plus!):
Level 3 Supervising Food Safety or equivalent qualification
Proficiency in multiple languages
What you’ll get in return:
28 days holiday, rising to 33 with length of service (including bank holidays).
Free meals on duty
Access to ILH Training Academy programmes, apprenticeships and supported study
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Complimentary uniform dry‑cleaning, plus discounted personal dry‑cleaning
Interest‑free Season Ticket Loan
Workplace Pension
Team member flat rate and 50% friends and family hotel discount
50% discount across ILH F&B outlets
Discounted drinks at Blooms Café
Employee‑funded Health Cash Plan
Local Bloomsbury discounts
Early Pay access
Shopping discounts with selected retailers
Salary sacrifice schemes including nursery care, cycle to work, and technology
Access to mental health first‑aiders, wellbeing support and the Employee Assistance Programme
You can explore additional benefits
About Us:
We are part of the Imperial London Family of Hotels, a family-run company with over 185 years of history. We’re rewriting the traditional hospitality mindset, paving the way for a fresh approach at our 8 hotels and 9 restaurants in Bloomsbury. Our purpose is to provide authentic London experiences and memorable stays to all our guests, and we believe that starts with the right team.
Are you ready to take your culinary skills to the next level and contribute to our new generation of hoteliers? Please reach out to us today
Reference: 225399153
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